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Entry 356846Texas / United States

Gerald Hanson

Gerald Hanson, LPC

Texas 11 years in practice

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Depression and Anxiety

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  • Trauma and abuse
  • Stress management
  • Self esteem work

About Gerald

Gerald Hanson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with 11 years of clinical experience. He focuses on depression, anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem. Gerald works with adults from varied backgrounds and conducts sessions in English.

Gerald helps people talk through difficult feelings and patterns. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to build insight and practical coping skills. Sessions move at a client's pace and focus on concrete steps rather than abstract promises.

In practice he addresses depression and anxiety with strategies that reduce symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning. For trauma and abuse he pays attention to safety and pacing while helping people process painful memories. Relationship concerns are approached by identifying patterns and improving communication skills.

Gerald also supports people working on self-esteem and stress management. He breaks larger problems into manageable steps and emphasizes skills you can use between sessions. He aims to help clients notice what works and adjust when needed.

Clients begin by describing their immediate concerns and goals. Gerald uses that information to choose approaches that match each person’s situation. International clients may be supported; sessions are carried out in English.

To start, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies with location.

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How Gerald Uses Evidence-Based Techniques in Remote Work

Gerald describes his practice as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Cognitive approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing them with real-world experiments; these methods help with anxiety, low mood, and stress by teaching alternative ways to respond. Trauma-focused work emphasizes careful pacing and gradual processing of painful memories; this helps people reduce the impact of traumatic events on daily life while attending to readiness and safety.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Gerald collaborates with each person to choose and adjust techniques based on their goals, symptoms, and preferences. He starts with the concerns a person brings and adapts methods over time rather than assuming a single path up front.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten commute time, or allow shorter check-ins when that suits someone’s day. Gerald aims to help people use therapy skills between meetings so progress can continue outside session time.

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Areas of expertise

Experience

11+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

Gerald works with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem challenges.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on building insight and practical coping skills.

How much experience does he have?

He has 11 years of clinical experience working with adults on the listed concerns.

Where is he based and what are his credentials?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas and conducts sessions in English.

Can people outside the US work with him?

International clients are accepted; sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Session formats were not specified in the biography; confirm the current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Gerald Hanson

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